Halityrus
Halityrus (1st century AD) was a Jewish actor who worked in ancient Italy.
Life
Halityrus was valued by Emperors Nero and Poppaea Sabina . When Josephus traveled to Italy to stand up for some of the Jewish priests whom the procurator Antonius Felix had arrested, he found accommodation with Halityrus in Puteoli . The actor also interceded for Josephus at Poppaea Sabina, who came in 63 at his request.
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Halityrus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | ancient actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st century BC BC or 1st century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1st century or 2nd century |